Did you know that . . .carrying a musical instrument makes you
more attractive?music can cure insomnia?music can change the taste
of wine?the Mozart effect has nothing to do with Mozart?Barry
Manilow songs can be used for crowd control?Why does music affect
you so profoundly? It impacts the way you think, talk, feel, behave
and even spend money. With his conversational style, humour, and
endless knowledge, scientist and musician John Powell showcases
fascinating studies - for example that shoppers spend more money in
stores that play classical music and, even more astounding, they
are more likely to buy German wine in stores playing German music.
With chapters on music and emotions, music as medicine, music and
intelligence, and much more, Why We Love Music will entertain
through to the very last page. A delightful journey through the
psychology and science of music, Why We Love Music is the perfect
book for anyone who loves a tune.

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